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Tuesday, April 1, 2025

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Reviews

Review: The Teddy Show film premiere – top class

Review: The Teddy Show movie premiere, at Uxbridge Arts and Culture in Howick on March 25. It was a proud moment for Howick and east...

What we’re listening to: Guilt, Gone Fishing, Rachel Hollis

Guilt In this gripping Brevity Studios podcast, lawyer and investigator Ryan Wolf delves into the infamous disappearance of Swedish tourists Urban Hoglin and Heidi Paakkonen...

Minos – a tasty little slice of the Med

With its red and white chequered tablecloths and tantalising garlic-buttery pizza aroma in the air, Minos is Howick’s own little slice of the traditional...

Thanks Shihad! Head’s pounding in the best possible way

REVIEW, from the floor: Shihad, The D4, Dick Move, Mim Jensen, at Spark Arena, Auckland, March 14. - PJ Thanks Shihad! Head hurts, but in...

Review and photos: Music in Parks Pakuranga – poptastic!

Review: Music in Parks Pakuranga, with AutoMatic 80s, Rikki Morris and band, Oni Kidman, Brother Sister, and Vanessa Tottle, at Lloyd Elsmore Park, Pakuranga,...

Zana delivers the true taste of Thailand

Many Kiwis love devouring a hot and spicy Thai dish and east Auckland locals are lucky to have an outstanding Thai restaurant in this...

Brit and Euro car show triumphs on scorching Sunday

As the last vehicles wheeled out of yesterday’s stunning Auckland Brit and Euro Classic Car Show, what could be seen across Lloyd Elsmore Park...

The Ghan adventure you’ll never forget

Ever wondered what it’s really like to travel on The Ghan? Step aboard one of Australia’s most iconic rail journeys and experience Australia like never...

What we’re listening to: Podcasts on news events

Black Hands: A family mass murder This podcast from Stuff shines a spotlight on the infamous murder of the five members of the Bain family...

What we’re watching: American Murder, Beyond Utopia, The Gone

On Netflix: American Murder: Gabby Petito This three-episode series examines the case of missing young American woman Gabby Petito, which gripped millions of people around the...

Review: Griffin’s tracks eagerly soaked up by knowing jazz fans

Review: Music in Parks’ Jazz at the Rotunda, with Taylor Griffin, Love Square, and Lady Larisa, at Auckland Domain, February 23. The sun blazed...

Sumptuous experience at The Grand Indian

There’s no shortage of high-quality Indian eateries in east Auckland’s thriving dining scene, but The Grand Indian Restaurant and Bar in Howick would have...

What we’re watching: Powerhouse performances in The Brutalist

Movie Review by Jack Watson The Brutalist Director: Brady Corbet Starring: Adrien Brody, Felicity Jones, Guy Pearce Genre: Epic period drama Rating: Four stars This is a decade-spanning story...

Opinion: Waitangi Day – a peacemaker

OPINION by PJ Taylor (Ngati Pakeha, with Tongan roots) Waitangi Day impresses, always. Opinions expressed everywhere but not by everybody. Many enjoy the public holiday...

Unforgettable river cruise on the Mekong

The Mekong Serenity is a new five-star luxury ship on the Mekong that’s part of APT’s Vietnam and Cambodia itineraries. In August, Cherone from House...
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